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Re: Word 98 fails to start -imac with os9

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From: Kevin Blair
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 00:00
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On Mon, 17 Jan 2000 14:00:58 -0000, "Andrew Watts"
<Andrew.Watts@tba.gov.uk> wrote:

>I have recently installed Office 98 on an IMac with OS9.  All the Apps run
>fine except Word which quits with a Visual Basic error - Unexpected Critical
>Error, Can't start program.
>
>I have trashed the prefs, zapped the pram and reinstalled Office to no
>avail.
>
>Anyone know of a solution?
>
>Thanks
>
>Andrew Watts

Have you tried installing any of the  patches available from
Microsoft. There are some specifically for OS9 and earlier issues.

Kevin
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From: BlairK@belfastcitynospam.gov.uk (Kevin Blair)
Subject: Re: Word 98 fails to start -imac with os9
Date: 2000/01/18
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